courses - MAM

MAM's course program is organized into four thematic areas that address modern and contemporary Brazilian art from different perspectives, ranging from artistic production to its distribution, reception and mediation processes, including training aimed at professionals working in cultural institutions. The goal is to promote a broad debate on the social and aesthetic issues that influence the artistic field, in addition to encouraging students to develop a repertoire that is sensitive to the museum's activities, exhibitions and collection.

Offered in the following formats online and/or in personThe courses are taught by renowned professionals in fields such as photography, art history and criticism, literature, museology, and cultural production. The program aims to cater to a diverse audience, including beginners and experts interested in the dissemination and appreciation of contemporary art.

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1. Narratives of Art History
Theoretical expository courses on art history and criticism, which explore different approaches, perspectives and contexts.

2. Cultural Management
Theoretical and practical courses for interested parties and professionals working in museums and cultural institutions on topics such as research, conservation, mediation, curation and production.

3. Contemporary Cultural Themes
Theoretical and practical courses designed to understand contemporary historical, aesthetic and political issues, integrating different areas of knowledge.

4. Artistic Practices
Practical courses and study groups designed to guide students' artistic production in the languages of the visual arts.

All courses issue a certificate of participation.

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Questions and information
Email: cursos@mam.org.br
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Time and Ancestry in Contemporary Art

19 Oct 26 – 23 Nov 26

Image. Image description: In the center of the scene, two men with fair skin and smooth textures sit side-by-side wearing black clothing, positioned in front of a large, dark vertical panel with colorful, abstract projections in shades of blue, red, and yellow reminiscent of a heat map. The man on the left has short, dark hair, a sparse beard, his arms crossed, and dark sneakers with white soles. The man on the right has short, brown hair, a full, dark beard, a tattoo on his left forearm, and is seated on a tall, dark wooden stool with his hands clasped in his lap. The space is large and has soft stage lighting, highlighting two rough, weathered concrete columns in the foreground and background, as well as panels and structures in the background to the left. End of description.

Art and mental health: experiences of the senses

13 Oct 26 – 18 Nov 26

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Philosophers think: modern art

14 Sep 26 – 05 Oct 26

Art and madness?

09 Sep 26 – 28 Oct 26

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autofiction in the visual arts

15 Jul 26 – 05 Aug 26

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Art in the post-digital age: image and circulation.

14 May 26 – 25 Jun 26

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art and psychoanalysis

28 Apr 26 – 23 Jun 26

body and language: between silence and words

14 Aug 25 – 18 Sep 25

from the body to the utopia of the image

23 Jan 25 – 13 Feb 25

sound-listening: strategies and insertion in the visual arts

15 Jan 25 – 05 Feb 25

does art heal? – a history of the healing powers of art

18 Sep 24 – 09 Oct 24

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